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Motorcyclist dies after presumably hitting deer in Branch Township.

July 23, 2017

Motorcyclist dies after presumably hitting deer in Branch Township. #MasonCountyNews. BRANCH TOWNSHIP — A 27-year-old Mason County man died Sunday night after the motorcycle he was riding appeared to have struck a deer. The crash, was reported to 911 about 8 p.m., occurred on Decker Road west of Tyndall Road near the Mason-Lake counties line. The motorcycle was westbound on Decker…

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Police continue search for Ford Lake break-in suspects.

July 21, 2017

Police continue search for Ford Lake break-in suspects. #MasonCountyNews SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP — Troopers from Michigan State Police Hart Post and deputies from Mason County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate a recent home invasion that occurred around 6:14 p.m. on Monday, July 17, 2017 at 5105 N Birch Avenue. Preliminary investigation revealed that the homeowner arrived at the summer cottage to…

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County board set to appoint medical examiner.

July 21, 2017

County board set to appoint medical examiner.  #MasonCountyNews. LUDINGTON — The Mason County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to appoint a new medical examiner during a special meeting on Tuesday, July 25. Dr. Paul Wagner of Hart is expected to be approved to replace Dr. Marc Keen, who is retiring. Duties of the medical examiner include: issuing death certificates; conducting on-scene…

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Obituary: Floy Fralick, 64, Ludington.

July 21, 2017

Obituary: Floy Fralick, 64, Ludington.  Floy Jean Fralick, 64, of Ludington, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 19, 2017 while gazing into the stars during a family camping trip. Floy was born on January 3, 1953 in Niles, the daughter of Floyd and Leona (Johnson) Robbins.  She graduated from Niles High School and moved to Ludington for tree service work.…

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Recent births, reported July 21, 2017.

July 20, 2017

Recent births, reported July 21, 2017.  #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise.  Bentley Andrew McLain, the son of Rachel McLain of Scottville, was born July 11, 2017. Annalise Louise Quist Peterson, the daughter of Jessica Quist and Brenden Peterson of Ludington, was born July 13, 2017. Benjamin Wyatt-Scott Stamper, the son of Lexi and Jesse Stamper of Ludington, was…

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